What is a "Woodhick"? A ‘woodhick’ is a colloquial term for someone who worked in the lumber industry during the late 19th and early 20th century. Like the term's ‘lumberjack’, ‘woodcutter’, or ‘logger,’ Woodhick describes expert laborers who used axes, saws, spuds, and a variety of other hand tools in their work harvesting lumber. Student groups…
Head to the Deane Center on Friday, May 9th for an evening of live music featuring a tribute to the immortal Eric Clapton! The Bell Bottom Blues was formed in 2007 with the vision of providing an audience with a true Eric Clapton Experience. Through its evolution, the band has been carefully constructed to create…
Celebrate International Migratory Bird Day by joining a park naturalist in Sinnemahoning State Park's 40 Maples Day use Area at 10:00 a.m. for a 2-hour observation of birds that have stopped into Sinnemahoning to refuel. The staff educator will also be recording data for the PA Bird Atlas along the way. Binoculars provided on a…
Galeton is the place to be on Saturday, May 10th for what is always one of the region's favorite events! The Galeton Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its fifth annual King of the Wing chicken wing cook off contest on Saturday, May 10th from 10am-5pm at the John J. Collins Memorial (Centertown) Park…
Let your kids explore their creative spirit at this fun event at the Potter County Artisan Center! Paint and Pour for Kids is the second class in the PCAC monthly Kids Art Series, that will be held on May 15 from 3:00-4:30. Oil and Acrylic Master Painter, Gary Perkins, will teach students how to create…
Meet other fans at Pop's Culture Shoppe in Wellsboro every Thursday at 3:30 pm who love to collect the cards and play Pokémon. Learn the basics, improve your game, and even play in tournaments with our Professor of Pokémon! Free! Visit the website or call Pop's Culture Shoppe for details.
Inspire your inner artist to explore your talent this winter by being part of a class at the Potter County Artisan Center in Coudersport. Oil and Acrylic Painter Gary Perkins will be hosting a ‘Painting Night’ on the first and third Thursday of the month starting at 6:30pm. Bring your in-process paintings and supplies to…
On Friday, May 16th, The Mansfield Foundation presents "Brisket & Beer," an event benefiting the Mansfield Borough Pool. Rolling Smoke BBQ will provide Beef Brisket, Veggie Fritters, and Smoked Mac & Cheese. Meals are priced at $20 each, with both take-out and dine-in options available. For information or to place orders, call 570-463-4040
2025 Upper Pine Creek Trout Tournament takes place this year the weekend of May 17 - 18, with early registration open on Friday, May 16th. The PA Grand Canyon Snowmobile Club is proud to host the annual Upper Pine Creek Trout Tournament, with specially tagged trout stocked in the creek for the tournament. The group…
This year’s Spring Fest is set to take off on Saturday, May 17th at 11:00 am with an exciting theme: “UP in the Air!” Hosted by Mainesburg PA Hometown Happenings, the festival offers a day of high-flying fun for families and friends of all ages. From colorful kites to paper airplanes, every activity is designed to…
Congratulations to the graduates! This special occasion honors years of hard work, dedication, and late-night study sessions as students reach this incredible milestone. Families, friends, and alumni gather to honor this accomplishment on the beautiful campus in Mansfield. Visit the website for specific information regarding ticketing, scheduling and location. Location Note: The 2025 Commencement is…
The Goodyears: Lumber, Iron, and Rail. - The Goodyear family built an empire logging hemlocks in North Central Pennsylvania. This free one-hour program will discuss what made them so successful, what lead their downfall and the legacy they left behind. This free event begins at 7:00 PM. Meets at: Wildlife Center Classroom